Camp · Science/Tech · Ages 11–13 · $800/week
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▌ Science/Tech · Ages 11–13

New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8)

Los Angeles · $800/week · ★ 3.9 (46 reviews)

New Roads School offers a variety of summer programs, including an AI Pioneers camp for grades 6-8, focusing on...

▌ Editor's read The New Roads School website loads successfully and provides information about their summer programs, including the AI Pioneers camp for grades 6-8. The school was founded in 1995, indicating 28 years of operation. The summer programs are day camps, running from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or specific state licensing for their summer camp programs. There is no explicit mention of staff background checks on the summer program pages. The school's Instagram handle is @newroadsschool and their Facebook handle is NewRoadsSchool. Google reviews for New Roads School show a rating of 4.3 stars based on 47 reviews, with parents generally praising the school's inclusive environment and dedicated staff. The AI Pioneers camp specifically focuses on hands-on projects and creative problem-solving in artificial intelligence.
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Who thrives here Ages 11–13

New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8) is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. science/tech programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
1998 (28 years)
Operator
School program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Science/Tech
  • Ages: 11–13
  • Hours: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
  • Address: 3131 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Phone: (310) 828-5582
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $1,600 for 2-week program (July 13-24).

↗ What parents like

  • Taught by Stanford, MIT, and Ivy League alumni
  • Focus on projects for social good

↘ Watch for

  • High cost for a two-week program

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: indoor

Frequently asked about New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8)

What ages does New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8) accept?
New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8) is open to children ages 11–13. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8) cost?
New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8) publishes $800/week for the standard session. $1,600 for 2-week program (July 13-24). Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8)'s hours?
New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8) runs 9:00 AM–12:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8)?
New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8) is operated by a school program, with 28 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8) provide lunch?
New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8) does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8) compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
New Roads — AI Pioneers (6-8) is one of 525 science/tech camps in Los Angeles that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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